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Ryan Pedon led the Redbirds to their winningest season in eight years, and the team won the College Basketball Invitational title last season.
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The investigation by the Illinois State University Ethics Office was launched following a heated Dec. 9 game at Horton in which Norfolk State coach Robert Jones alleged spectators called one of his players the N-word. [This is according to a since-deleted post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter].
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New Illinois State men's basketball coach Ryan Pedon says he's not shying away from the school's quarter-century drought since the program's last NCAA Tournament berth It's also been 25 seasons since ISU won the Missouri Valley Conference tournament.